Safety Apparel Blog by NationalSafetyGear.com
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Class 2 vs Class 3 Safety Vest: Which One Does Your Job Site Actually Need?
Choosing the wrong safety vest class isn’t just a gear mistake — it’s a compliance failure. Whether you manage a highway construction crew, a utility team, a rail operation, or an emergency response unit, federal regulations tie specific visibility requirements to specific work environments. Put a Class 2 vest on a worker who needs Class
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DON’T BECOME A ROADSIDE STATISTIC
Whether you’re involved in road maintenance or simply working near a roadway, it’s crucial to stay aware of the potential dangers you and your team may face. Roadside workers face significant risks daily, and recent statistics highlight the severity of these dangers: Increase in Work Zone Fatalities: In 2021, work zone fatalities reached a 17-year
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Vendor Spotlight: Radians
During Vendor Spotlight, learn what drives your favorite vendors and see which items sell the best to help you make smart purchasing decisions. In this edition, we want to honor a company that manufactures safety apparel to meet comfort, safety, and compliance standards all while maintaining affordability. About Radians: In the last 25 years, Radians
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Vendor Spotlight: Kishigo
During Vendor Spotlight, learn what drives your favorite vendors and see which items sell the best to help you make smart purchasing decisions. We want to draw attention to a company that never sleeps when it comes to the manufacturing of safety apparel. Their commitment to safety makes them stand out in the industry as
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NSG is Going to Indiana!
National Safety Gear has expanded in so many ways to help you provide safety apparel to your team. And with that growth, we have decided to hit the road…all the way to the Indiana Safety and Health Conference & Expo on February 26th-28th of 2024! This annual gathering of business professionals is open to any
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Welcome to Your Private Store!
Safety Apparel comes in all types, styles, and levels of visibility, creating thousands of options to choose from. Not to mention, every order you place, you need to keep track of all the details so you can reorder again in the future. No wonder it can get a little overwhelming. Until now. Using our online
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The Cost of Workplace Injuries | NationalSafetyGear
When you work in construction, emergency response, or with heavy machines, you know injuries and accidents happen. Even if you make safety a priority for your employees, something will always fall through the cracks. That’s life. But, if you find your team is cutting corners, becoming lackadaisical in terms of safety apparel or just being
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Why Buy High Visibility Safety Vests | NationalSafetyGear
Why Are Safety Vests Important for My Workers? If you work outside or in dangerous conditions, you don’t need someone to tell you the importance of safety. But, sometimes following certain safety regulations can become secondary to the task at hand. And it never hurts to have a reminder of why it’s vital to your
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ANSI Standards Buying Guide | NationalSafetyGear
It’s no surprise that safety should be a priority no matter what industry you work in. However, when it comes to certain professions, safety measures must go beyond just being cautious. There are standards in place, set by the American National Standard for High-Visibility Safety Apparel and Accessories ANSI/ISEA, that must be followed. ANSI/ISEA 107